Sunshine Bay
Lower Hutt
Visit Sunshine Bay
Popular places to visit
Petone Foreshore
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Petone Foreshore during your travels in Lower Hutt? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its cafes.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your trip to Lower Hutt.
Truby King House & Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Truby King House & Garden, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Dowse Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Maori Treasures
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maori Treasures during your trip to Lower Hutt. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Belmont Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Belmont Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Sunshine Bay Hotel Deals
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Lovely place to stay, very clean!"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
"A very convenient hotel. The room was great. The bed was softish and the bedding was too hot. Great to be able to get room service for dinner"
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Rydges Wellington
"Loved it there, staff brilliant and nothing was to much. So, so nice and considerate."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"A great place for a three person business stay. Eveyone was happy with their room. Beds were comfortable and nicely fitted. Bathroom was a bit basic but very clean. When I had a water pressure issue in my shower they waited my room without hesitation."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Oaks Wellington Hotel
"It was an average hotel at a reasonable price. The location is great and the staff are helpful"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
"Tv in the room was on the blink"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Where to stay in Sunshine Bay
Petone
Seaside views, cafes, and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.
Wainuiomata
While Wainuiomata might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.
Eastbourne
Eastbourne might not have many top sights, but Eastbourne Beach and The Weta Cave are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stokes Valley
While Stokes Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trentham Racecourse and Queensgate Shopping Centre.
Days Bay
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Days Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Eastbourne Beach and East Harbour Regional Park.
